Salford Quays tram stop

Manchester Metrolink tram stop

Salford Quays

Metrolink station

An M5000 tram at Salford Quays tram stop in November 2018.

General information
Location| Salford Quays, Salford
England
Coordinates| 53°28′13″N 2°17′02″W﻿ / ﻿53.47031°N 2.28399°W﻿ / 53.47031; -2.28399
Grid reference| SJ812971
Line(s)| Eccles Line
Platforms| 2
Other information
Status| In operation
Fare zone| 2
History
Opened| 6 December 1999 (1999-12-06)
Original company| Metrolink

Route map

Legend

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to Deansgate-Castlefield

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| Cornbrook
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to Trafford Bar

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Bridgewater Canal

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| Pomona
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to Wharfside

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Manchester Ship Canal

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| Exchange Quay
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| Salford Quays
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| Anchorage
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| Harbour City
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bridge to Imperial War Museum

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| Broadway
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| Langworthy
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| Weaste
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| Ladywell
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| Eccles (

Eccles)

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Location

Salford Quays tram stop is a stop on Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It is located beside Salford Quays, on Metrolink's Eccles Line. It opened as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion, on 6 December 1999.[1][2]

## Services

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Railway Lines in Salford

Legend

Past, present and future

to Wigan Wallgate

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to Bolton Great Moor Street

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to Wigan North Western

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Little Hulton

Ellenbrook

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Walkden Low Level |  |

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to Liverpool Lime Street

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to Bolton

Barton Moss

Worsley |  |

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Dixon Fold

Patricroft

Monton Green |  |

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to Bury

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Eccles

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Clifton Junction

Ladywell

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Agecroft Bridge

Weaste

Weaste |  |

|  | Brindle Heath Jct  |

Agecroft Jct

Langworthy

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|  | Pendleton |

Pendleton Bridge

Broadway

Cross Lane |  |

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MediaCityUK

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Harbour City

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Salford Crescent

Anchorage

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|  | Salford Docks

Salford Quays

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Windsor Link

Exchange Quay

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|  | Ordsall Lane |

Oldfield Road

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to Manchester

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Ordsall Chord

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|  | Salford Central

to | Manchester

Deansgate

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to | Manchester

Victoria

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Preceding station  |  Manchester Metrolink | Following station

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Anchorage

towards Eccles

|  | Eccles–Ashton (peak only)  |  | Exchange Quay

towards Ashton-under-Lyne

| Eccles–Ashton via MediaCityUK (off-peak only)  |
Anchorage

towards MediaCityUK

|  | MediaCityUK–Etihad Campus (peak only)  |  | Exchange Quay

towards Etihad Campus

## Connecting bus routes

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Salford Quays station is served by buses stopping nearby on Trafford Road. Services that stop nearby are Go North West Orbits 53, which runs to Pendleton and to Cheetham Hill via Rusholme, Gorton and Harpurhey and Diamond Bus North West service 79, which runs between Salford Shopping Centre and Stretford.

## References

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1. ^ "Eccles : Routes : Metrolink : TheTrams.co.uk". www.thetrams.co.uk. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
2. ^ "Timeline — Manchester Metrolink — LRTA". lrta.info. Retrieved 17 March 2024.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Salford Quays Metrolink station.

* Salford Quays Stop Information
* Salford Quays area map

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Manchester Metrolink

Tram stops|

| Zone 1|

* Cornbrook
* Deansgate-Castlefield ( Deansgate)
* Exchange Square
* Market Street
* New Islington
* Piccadilly
* Piccadilly Gardens
* Shudehill
* St Peter's Square

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Airport Line (2014)|

* Baguley
* Barlow Moor Road
* Benchill
* Crossacres
* Manchester Airport
* Martinscroft
* Moor Road
* Northern Moor
* Peel Hall
* Robinswood Road
* Roundthorn
* Sale Water Park
* Shadowmoss
* Wythenshawe Town Centre
* Wythenshawe Park

Altrincham Line (1992)|

* Altrincham
* Brooklands
* Cornbrook
* Dane Road
* Navigation Road
* Old Trafford
* Sale
* Stretford
* Timperley
* Trafford Bar

Bury Line (1992)|

* Abraham Moss
* Besses o' th' Barn
* Bowker Vale
* Bury ( Bolton Street)
* Crumpsall
* Heaton Park ( Heaton Park Tramway)
* Prestwich
* Queens Road
* Radcliffe
* Victoria
* Whitefield

East Manchester Line (2013)|

* Ashton Moss
* Ashton-under-Lyne
* Ashton West
* Audenshaw
* Cemetery Road
* Clayton Hall
* Droylsden
* Edge Lane
* Etihad Campus
* Holt Town
* New Islington
* Velopark

Eccles Line (1999-00)|

* Anchorage
* Broadway
* Eccles
* Exchange Quay
* Harbour City
* Ladywell
* Langworthy
* MediaCityUK
* Pomona
* Salford Quays
* Weaste

First City Crossing (1992)|

* Deansgate-Castlefield ( Deansgate)
* Market Street
* Shudehill
* St Peter's Square

Oldham & Rochdale Line (2012-14)|

* Central Park
* Derker
* Failsworth
* Freehold
* Hollinwood
* Kingsway Business Park
* Milnrow
* Monsall
* Newbold
* Newhey
* Newton Heath and Moston
* Oldham Central
* Oldham King Street
* Oldham Mumps
* Rochdale Railway Station
* Rochdale Town Centre
* Shaw and Crompton
* South Chadderton
* Westwood

Piccadilly Spur (1992)|

* Piccadilly
* Piccadilly Gardens

Second City Crossing (2015-17)|

* Exchange Square

South Manchester Line (2011-13)|

* Burton Road
* Chorlton
* Didsbury Village
* East Didsbury
* Firswood
* St Werburgh's Road
* West Didsbury
* Withington

Trafford Park Line (2020)|

* Barton Dock Road
* Imperial War Museum
* Parkway
* The Trafford Centre
* Village
* Wharfside

Operations|

| Operators|

* Amey
* Keolis
* Transport for Greater Manchester

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Vehicles|

* Current: M5000
* Former: (T-68
* T-68A)

History
(Timeline)|

| Former operators|

* GMML
* Altram (Ansaldo Transporti, Serco, Laing, 3i)
* RATP Group
* Stagecoach Group

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Transferred lines|

* Altrincham Line
* Bury Line
* Oldham Loop Line

Closed stops|

* High Street
* Mosley Street
* Woodlands Road

Abandoned plans|

* Drake Street
* Glossop line
* Hardy Farm
* Haveley
* Hope Valley line
* Hough End
* Oldham Werneth
* Picc-Vic tunnel
* Woodhouse Park

Proposed
developments|

| Bury Line|

* Elton Reservoir
* Sandhills

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Oldham & Rochdale Line|

* Cop Road

Stockport Line|

* Gorsey Bank
* Heaton Mersey
* Kings Reach
* Stockport Interchange

Trafford Park Line|

* Port Salford
* Salford Reds
* Trafford Quays

Wythenshawe Loop|

* Davenport Green
* Manchester Airport High Speed (HS2)
* Newall Green
* Terminal 2
* Wythenshawe Hospital

* Transport for Greater Manchester
* UK light rail systems

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